Dopesick, the Hulu drama series starring Michael Keaton, Kaitlyn Dever and Peter Sarsgaard, tells the story of the opioid crisis in the U.S.
between 1996 and 2007.Creator Danny Strong said during a panel discussion at Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees event that there’s still a chance of justice against Richard Sackler and his family, owners of OxyContin producer Purdue Pharma.Contenders TV: The Nominees — Deadline’s Complete CoverageHe said he hasn’t given up thinking that there will be justice as activists still are trying to get a U.S.
attorney to indict the family for the crimes documented in the eight-part series.“People haven’t given up,” he said. “I don’t want to call it retribution, but [if that happens], I would just say justice will have maybe finally happened.
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